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DNR Does Not Mean No Care
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Title DNR Does Not Mean No Care
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/567654?src=rss
Description DNR means care that focuses on palliation and may mean the difference between a calm, serene, death or one that is fraught with dyspnea, struggling, and unhappy families.
The Journal of Neuroscience Nursing
Category Articles > Critical Care
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Date Mar 20, 2008
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